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Forum: General RV Questions 03-19-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,010
Posted By Ridgeman
I had a small delamination on the other side wall...

I had a small delamination on the other side wall near the reefer vent. It was nly about6-8 inches. In my case, if you pushed on the blister it would push in about 1/8 inch, but just where you...
Forum: General RV Questions 03-19-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,649
Posted By Ridgeman
A tube of grease per axle sounds about right. You...

A tube of grease per axle sounds about right. You have to fill the entire hub cavity to get the grease from theinside bearing to the outside bearing. My advise is DON'T DO IT! I did it a couple of...
Forum: General RV Questions 02-07-2012, 01:10 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,316
Posted By Ridgeman
Loyd, Just saw this thread. If you haven't found...

Loyd, Just saw this thread. If you haven't found them yet,try this https://store.lci1.com/shared/StoreFront/default.asp?CS=lci&StoreType=BtoC&Count1=671672999&Count2=588813424...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-29-2011, 02:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By Ridgeman
Salda, Good eye! The picture is so small it looks...

Salda, Good eye! The picture is so small it looks like part of the porch light, but you are right. It is the awning light outlet.
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 10-28-2011, 11:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,312
Posted By Ridgeman
Sorry Danshula, I was refering to the original...

Sorry Danshula, I was refering to the original posters rack mounted in the rear reciever not your storage tube. I should have been a little clearer on...
Forum: Upgrades and Modifications 10-27-2011, 10:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,312
Posted By Ridgeman
I have considered doing the same, but am...

I have considered doing the same, but am concerned aboutground clearance below the rear rack. I have already scraped my rear bumper and hitch a few times going in and out of gas stations and parking...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-27-2011, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,993
Posted By Ridgeman
I replaced all the worn out rivets on my steps...

I replaced all the worn out rivets on my steps with class 8 hardened steel bolts. I/4 inch diameter if I remember right.So that I didn't have to tighten the nuts too tight to impair rotation, I used...
Forum: General RV Questions 10-27-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,537
Posted By Ridgeman
I did that mod 4 years ago and have had no...

I did that mod 4 years ago and have had no problems picking up debris from the bottom of the tank. Even with the mod there is still a small amout of water left in the tank on the bottom and in any...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-15-2011, 01:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,971
Posted By Ridgeman
Run them at the max, in your case, 50 PSI. Many...

Run them at the max, in your case, 50 PSI. Many tire failures are caused by running tire pressure too low. Low tire pressure causes heat build up and can cause tire failure. Low pressure will also...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-15-2011, 01:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,097
Posted By Ridgeman
You can buy repair kits at places like campimg...

You can buy repair kits at places like campimg world. It will be a perminent fix. Look for "Dicor" brand kits. They probably made your rubber roof membrane.
Forum: General RV Questions 06-10-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,176
Posted By Ridgeman
Glad we could help.

Glad we could help.
Forum: General RV Questions 06-09-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,176
Posted By Ridgeman
George, I believe that tank is very repairable. I...

George, I believe that tank is very repairable. I think there are some reasonably priced kits out there that will plastic weld your tank. Or you could try good old eternobond...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-07-2011, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,226
Posted By Ridgeman
Ace hardware, locksmith shop, Home depot etc etc....

Ace hardware, locksmith shop, Home depot etc etc. These keys are pretty standard , easy to get copies.
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-06-2011, 12:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,097
Posted By Ridgeman
Yes the OP said he towed without the genny and...

Yes the OP said he towed without the genny and had "finicky stability problems which grew immeasurably worse" when he added the rack and genny. I'm not sure he has a Suburban size Yukon. Doesn't...
Forum: Towing and Hitching 06-04-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,097
Posted By Ridgeman
I agree with Lloyd. My guess is you will find yur...

I agree with Lloyd. My guess is you will find yur hitch weight too low.Try shifting some weight into the front of your trailer. If you don't have enough of your trailer weight on the hitch you will...
Forum: General RV Questions 06-02-2011, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,540
Posted By Ridgeman
I agree with Hampos. The clunking sound may be...

I agree with Hampos. The clunking sound may be the clutch in the drive gearslipping. This usually only happens when you'rejacks are bottomed out or extended all the way out. But it can happen if...
Forum: General RV Questions 05-27-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,090
Posted By Ridgeman
Monte, On your water heater the light only comes...

Monte, On your water heater the light only comes on if you do have a problem. It is not like the old models where the light came on when they were working. You do need a good 12 volt source however...
Forum: General RV Questions 05-27-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,307
Posted By Ridgeman
I too have been in campgrounds with 90 lbs of...

I too have been in campgrounds with 90 lbs of water pressure. You should use a pressure regulator. I use a watts adjustable one like HunterwhenI am going to be in a campground for a while. If I am...
Forum: General RV Questions 05-27-2011, 11:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,816
Posted By Ridgeman
I got tried of moving that gas line out of the...

I got tried of moving that gas line out of the way every time I wanted to jack on the frame. So I moved it about 3 inches inward toward the centerline of the trailer. I just used5 pieces of 1 1/2X 5...
Forum: General RV Questions 05-18-2011, 09:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,148
Posted By Ridgeman
I have JT strongs underneath and use 1 1/4 inch...

I have JT strongs underneath and use 1 1/4 inch pvc tubemounted onT fittings for my biggest slide topper. The pvc is made up with 2 5ft tubes and is assembled to 3 T fittings. None of it is glued...
Forum: General RV Questions 05-01-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,693
Posted By Ridgeman
Exactly what part of fan "on" didn't you...

Exactly what part of fan "on" didn't you understand Steve?
Forum: General RV Questions 05-01-2011, 11:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,693
Posted By Ridgeman
If it is a Duo Therm controller like mine, just...

If it is a Duo Therm controller like mine, just leave it on auto. That will cycle the A/C fan on when the A/C is running. The furnace has it's own separate fan. The only time You would use the fan...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-26-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,478
Posted By Ridgeman
We tow with about 10-15 gals in the FW tank for...

We tow with about 10-15 gals in the FW tank for traveling and emergencies. The black and grey tanks empty. If your rig is set up like mine, the FW tank is all the wayto the rear. I don't want all the...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-24-2011, 03:24 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,673
Posted By Ridgeman
Glad it will help Patrick. If you've already...

Glad it will help Patrick. If you've already decided on the Maxxis you may want to pull the trigger asap. When I was ready to buy a month ago, all of the lower cost dealers were backordered. There...
Forum: General RV Questions 04-23-2011, 09:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,673
Posted By Ridgeman
I have been shopping around for Maxxis load range...

I have been shopping around for Maxxis load range E tires for my Crusier for a few months. Lately they have been hard to find and usually pretty expensive. I was quoted almost $ 800 out the door at...
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